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I feel the government is trying to trick Albertans: Former civil servant on sudden coal lease cancellations David Luff, who helped implement Albertas Coal Development Policy in 1976, says the UCP government isnt being forthright about what its now doing with coal in the province. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 19, 2021 1:07 PM MT | Last Updated: January 19 File photos of coal mining operations in Wyoming, at left, British Columbia, at right. Alberta has cancelled a policy that had bee...

Posted: Jan 16, 2021 9:20 AM MT | Last Updated: January 16 More voices join Corb Lunds call to rethink Albertas new direction on coal 3 months ago 3:12Opposition to open-pit mining is starting to gain traction months after the Alberta government cancelled a decades old coal policy preventing development of land on the eastern slopes of the Rockies. Ranchers, municipalities and well-known Albertan musicians are sounding the alarm, asking the government to reconsider.3:12

Ranchers are taking time out of their fields, farms and pastures to voice concern over a provincial government policy following public criticism from country stars Corb Lund and Paul Brandt .

Teck corporation open pit mine in Canada. | People’s Voice Australian mining corporations are already preparing to open-pit mine in the Bighorn area of the Rocky Mountains. Since 1976 Alberta’s Coal Development Policy has guided land use over many aspects of coal development, including open-pit coal mining and coal exploration in some of Alberta’s most environmentally sensitive areas. This policy was developed with extensive public consultation, to create a fair balance between environmen...

Adjust font size: JAKARTA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesias Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will take over all mining permits managed by the provincial administrations beginning Friday. "According to Law Number 3 of 2020 about Minerals and Coal, the licensing authority will shift to the central government, namely the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, six months after the law was enacted," the ministrys Director of Coal Development and Business Sujatmiko said Thursday. The minist...

2020-12-10 11:05:50 GMT2020-12-10 19:05:50(Beijing Time) Xinhua English JAKARTA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesias Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will take over all mining permits managed by the provincial administrations beginning Friday. "According to Law Number 3 of 2020 about Minerals and Coal, the licensing authority will shift to the central government, namely the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, six months after the law was enacted," the ministrys Director of Coal ...

Of an executive order that trump will be signing in the coming days, as possibly as early as tuesday. it has to do with the clean power plan and regulations regarding coal development. we know that trump wants to roll back those obama-era regulations. this one has to do with addressing measures that dealt with climate change, so obama banned new coal mining rights on federal land, and he slashed emissions from greenhouse gases from power plants. trump, of course, wants to address those. the late...

>> as you know, he filed a lawsuit with five other states alleging that president obama exceeded his authority in rejecting the keystone pipeline here. when you look at trump and pruett here, do you believe that they may try to reverse decisions on keystone and the dakota access pipeline? >> oh, i think thats pretty likely to happen. it wouldnt actually be prewitts jurisdiction, but i think that president-elect trump has signaled clearly hell be very friendly to oil, gas, and coal development. t...